Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event: In a Letter Intended to Have Been Sent to a Gentleman in ParisJ. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall., 1791 - 364 páginas |
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... election ; and that an election would be utterly deftructive of the " unity , peace , and tranquillity of this na- " tion , " which they thought to be confidera- tions of fome moment . To provide for these ob- jects , and therefore to ...
... election ; and that an election would be utterly deftructive of the " unity , peace , and tranquillity of this na- " tion , " which they thought to be confidera- tions of fome moment . To provide for these ob- jects , and therefore to ...
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... election can be valid . Do these theorists mean to imitate fome of their predeceffors , who dragged the bodies of our antient fovereigns out of the quiet of their tombs ? Do they mean to attaint and difable backwards all the kings that ...
... election can be valid . Do these theorists mean to imitate fome of their predeceffors , who dragged the bodies of our antient fovereigns out of the quiet of their tombs ? Do they mean to attaint and difable backwards all the kings that ...
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... election , but by the law , as it ftood at their feveral acceffions of Protestant de- fcent and inheritance , as I hope I have fhewn fuffi- ciently . The law by which this royal family is fpe- cifically deftined to the fucceffion , is ...
... election , but by the law , as it ftood at their feveral acceffions of Protestant de- fcent and inheritance , as I hope I have fhewn fuffi- ciently . The law by which this royal family is fpe- cifically deftined to the fucceffion , is ...
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... election as the only lawful title to the crown , are ready to employ , in order to ren- der the fupport of the juft principles of our con- ftitution a task fomewhat invidious . These fo- phifters fubftitute a fictitious caufe , and ...
... election as the only lawful title to the crown , are ready to employ , in order to ren- der the fupport of the juft principles of our con- ftitution a task fomewhat invidious . These fo- phifters fubftitute a fictitious caufe , and ...
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... election is the fole lawful fource of au- thority . The old prerogative enthusiasts , it is true , did fpeculate foolishly , and perhaps im- piously too , as if monarchy had more of a divine fanction than any other mode of government ...
... election is the fole lawful fource of au- thority . The old prerogative enthusiasts , it is true , did fpeculate foolishly , and perhaps im- piously too , as if monarchy had more of a divine fanction than any other mode of government ...
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